LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Cannonball Adderley	Jazz Musician	15-Sep-1928	8-Aug-1975	Alto sax blower
Alan Ameche	Football	1-Mar-1933	8-Aug-1988	Winner, 1954 Heisman Trophy
Barbara Bel Geddes	Actor	31-Oct-1922	8-Aug-2005	Miss Ellie on Dallas
Louise Brooks	Actor	14-Nov-1906	8-Aug-1985	Pandora's Box
George Canning	Politician	11-Apr-1770	8-Aug-1827	Twice Foreign Secretary of Britain
Richard Deacon	Actor	14-May-1921	8-Aug-1984	The Dick Van Dyke Show
Silvester Gardiner	Doctor	29-Jun-1708	8-Aug-1786	Colonial American pharmacist
James Irwin	Astronaut	17-Mar-1930	8-Aug-1991	8th to walk on the Moon
Howell Edmunds Jackson	Judge	8-Apr-1832	8-Aug-1895	US Supreme Court Justice, 1893-95
Shirley Jackson	Novelist	14-Dec-1916	8-Aug-1965	The Lottery
Lucas van Leyden	Engraver	1489	8-Aug-1533	Dutch Renaissance engraver, painter
Adolf Loos	Architect	10-Dec-1870	8-Aug-1933	Ornament and Crime
Gene Mauch	Baseball	18-Nov-1925	8-Aug-2005	MLB Manager
Thomas J. McIntyre	Politician	20-Feb-1915	8-Aug-1992	US Senator from New Hampshire, 1962-79
Vilhelm Moberg	Novelist	20-Aug-1898	8-Aug-1973	The Emigrants
Orville Moody	Golf	9-Dec-1933	8-Aug-2008	Winner, 1969 US Open
Russ Morgan	Musician	29-Apr-1904	8-Aug-1969	Bandleader, arranger and trombonist
Nevill F. Mott	Physicist	30-Sep-1905	8-Aug-1996	Properties of semiconductors
Alan Napier	Actor	7-Jan-1903	8-Aug-1988	Alfred on Batman
Patricia Neal	Actor	20-Jan-1926	8-Aug-2010	The Day the Earth Stood Still
Paul Porcasi	Actor	1879	8-Aug-1946	Character actor, Broadway and film
Maureen Reagan	Relative	4-Jan-1941	8-Aug-2001	Daughter of Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman
Paul Rudolph	Architect	23-Oct-1918	8-Aug-1997	Brutalist architect
Melville Shavelson	Film Director	1-Apr-1917	8-Aug-2007	Yours, Mine and Ours
Edna Skinner	Actor	23-May-1921	8-Aug-2003	Kay Addison on Mister Ed
Chaim Soutine	Painter	1894	8-Aug-1944	Expressionist painter, Carcass of Beef
Adolph Sutro	Politician	29-Apr-1830	8-Aug-1898	San Francisco mayor, 1895-97
Sharon Tate	Actor	24-Jan-1943	8-Aug-1969	Polanski's wife murdered by Manson family
Thomas à Kempis	Religion	1380	8-Aug-1471	Imitation of Christ
Baldur von Schirach	Government	9-Mar-1907	8-Aug-1974	Hitler-Jugend, Gauleiter of Vienna
Erwin von Witzleben	Military	4-Dec-1881	8-Aug-1944	German general, tried to overthrow Hitler
Eric Walrond	Author	18-Dec-1898	8-Aug-1966	Tropic Death
Gouverneur Kemble Warren	Military	8-Jan-1830	8-Aug-1882	Union Army General
Fay Wray	Actor	15-Sep-1907	8-Aug-2004	King Kong
Torakusu Yamaha	Business	20-Apr-1851	8-Aug-1916	Founder of Yamaha Corporation

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